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Business Services
Global Network Associates plays an active role in assisting and
consulting the business community in finding appropriate business
in Canada. We offer personalized and customized services to individuals
and business, looking to find their niche in the Canadian market.
Besides the regular business immigration programmes, we offer business
clients wishing to establish themselves in Canada, specific business
and real estate pur chase and investment programmes.
What we offer is generally better answered after we've asked you
- what do you need?
Our goal is to find a way to find you what you need to develop
a successful venture in Canada.
We know that to make an informed decision about where to locate
or expand your business, you need facts.
Our website provides a wealth of information of the business opportunities
throughout Canada.
We can also offer specific franchises that offer steady incomes,
training, and ongoing support.
Assisting Location & Relocation
We regularly assist companies with site searches, property information,
relocation opportunities and access to real estate experts.
Providing Research and Information
We can provide you with information on a diverse range of issues
including economic and industry sector trends, demographics, real
estate and property information, business listings and assessment
and taxation. Everything your business needs to compete and expand.
Trade Leads and Representation for Producers and Exporters
Whether you need to find the best market in Canada for your product,
or set up an importing or representative office, we will provide
the needed services and infrastructure.
The following professional services will be available to all applicants
in the Investor, Entrepreneur and Self Employed categories
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Evaluation & Analysis
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Evaluation of the
Applicant’s current financial situation vis a vis
requirements and pre-requisites set by the Citizenship and
Immigration Canada
Evaluation of
existing business plan vis a vis requirements and
pre-requisites set by the Citizenship and Immigration
Canada.
Performance of an
in-depth analysis of the current economic situation in
Canada, by relevant sectors of activity.
Evaluation of
available business/investment opportunities vis a vis the
requirements of the Applicant, in a given sector
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Preparation
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Consulting the
Applicant on the most effective ways to present his/her
case
Writing a
comprehensive Business
Plan
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Support
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Negotiating with
the prospective businesses in order to insure the best
possible deal for the Applicant
Assistance in
registering the business
Setting up business
bank accounts in order to facilitate transfer of funds to
Canada
Assistance in
purchase of a given business or facilitating a given
investment
Assistance in
acquiring the necessary funding/financing
for Applicants in the Investor category.
Connecting to the
appropriate government and private entities
Assistance in
managing and running the business – searching and hiring of
suitable employees for the business, tax and payroll
preparation, licensing, etc. (a management fee may
apply).
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Before arriving to Canada, our business clients receive the "Business
Survival Handbook", a comprehensive directory of crucial day-to-day
information that offers information on taxation, business registration,
financing, banking, investment, insurance, marketing, promoting,
and even helpful websites.
As a part of our business plan we will analyze the following:
Your Customers:
- Who are they? Age, sex, income?
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Where do they live, play, shop?
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How often do they buy? seasonal?
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Cash or credit?
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Can you afford to carry accounts receivable?
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How big in dollar terms is your market potential?
Your Products:
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Are they unique, eye appealing?
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Better designed, higher quality?
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What sizes, any special packaging?
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Is there a need for your products?
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Must you offer a guarantee?
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What will be your return policy?
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Must you stock parts for service?
Buying:
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How much of each will you buy? From whom?
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Are you getting the best deal?
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Is volume discount eaten up by slow turnover?
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Can you return unsold merchandise?
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Have you a stock control plan to avoid overstocks, understocks
and out of stocks?
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Have you established a line of credit with each supplier?
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How must you pay? C.O.D.? 30 days? 60 days?
Your Competition:
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How big, how old, how strong?
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What percentage of the market do they have?
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How far away?
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What advantages do you have?
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What advantages do they have?
Pricing:
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Do you know what to charge to cover costs?
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Are your prices competitive?
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How important is low price?
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Is service more important?
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Must you give cash or volume discounts?
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What will discounts do to your markup?
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Must you include delivery cost in your price?
Advertising:
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How much is normal for your products?
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What media? How often? Seasonal?
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Do you have a logo or trademark? Is it registered?
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Is any free publicity available?
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Will you need an advertising agency?
Whatever your business needs are, we can help!
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